Re: RE: XFree4.0.3 + mouse

To: misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org

Subject: Re: RE: XFree4.0.3 + mouse

From: jlemaire_(_at_)_otcex_(_dot_)_com

Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 17:26:15 -0400

On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 11:15:23AM -0400, Ric Messier wrote:
> You need to be using -current in order to use wsmouse, I believe. Does
> wsmouse? show up in dmesg?
>
> Ric
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org [mailto:owner-misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org]On Behalf Of
> jlemaire_(_at_)_otcex_(_dot_)_com
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 3:33 PM
> To: misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org
> Subject: XFree4.0.3 + mouse
>
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am a new user to OpenBSD (I am using 2.8). I have compiled XFree4.0.3,
> because i have a
> specific hardware, on my laptop (ATI rage 128).
>
> I'am using my linux XF86Config (I have just modified /etc/sysctl.conf
> to set the aperture propertie and change the mouse device to /dev/wsmouse),
> but under OpenBSD, the mouse is unusable. I'm unable to crontrol the
> mouvement.
>
> The mouse is recognized, because it reacts.
>
> Is it a misconfiguration or do I have to set a specific kernel propertie
> to make everything works correctely ?? (it's a PS2 device).
>
>
> I would like to continue to discover this system, but without X ...;-((((
>
> thanks in advance.
>
>
> Jeremy.
Oops , in fact it's the current and not the 2.8, as I said before I am new to OpenBSD ;-).
Jeremy.